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There must , indeed , be a wonderful charm in a land , entirely apart from its people , which beckons to you across the intervening years in subtle allurement and calls to you in startling clearness in moments when your mind is ...
There must , indeed , be a wonderful charm in a land , entirely apart from its people , which beckons to you across the intervening years in subtle allurement and calls to you in startling clearness in moments when your mind is ...
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Of course , you have a vague idea of the banyan tree , but you must reserve your adjectives until you are on this ride out toward that most wonderful of all beaches , Waikiki , for you will see one or two fine ...
Of course , you have a vague idea of the banyan tree , but you must reserve your adjectives until you are on this ride out toward that most wonderful of all beaches , Waikiki , for you will see one or two fine ...
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By some strange freak in refraction or reflection the sea had taken on the most wonderful iridescence , and the long space of water between the beach and the reef and be- yond was streaked with the most entranc- I well remember one ...
By some strange freak in refraction or reflection the sea had taken on the most wonderful iridescence , and the long space of water between the beach and the reef and be- yond was streaked with the most entranc- I well remember one ...
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The story of the Kamehamehas should be told by some one who could do it full justice , and the material is there for a tale that is as wonderful as the tales of Walhalla . Every island has its entrancing story of bloody feud and ...
The story of the Kamehamehas should be told by some one who could do it full justice , and the material is there for a tale that is as wonderful as the tales of Walhalla . Every island has its entrancing story of bloody feud and ...
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There is something about this which is fascinating to a degree , whether it be followed in its wonderful colorings with the eye of the scientist or simply as on onlooker , sated with the grandeurs of Nature .
There is something about this which is fascinating to a degree , whether it be followed in its wonderful colorings with the eye of the scientist or simply as on onlooker , sated with the grandeurs of Nature .
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| Title | Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine |
| Editor | Bret Harte |
| Contributor | Making of America Project |
| Publisher | A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2008 |
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